Learn the basics of the Japanese facial massage with our therapists Anna Makarkina Bochatay and Valérie Jacquet!
The cours allying theory and practice is taking place in TMed since June 2022.
Japanese massage known for its natural lifting effects.
Anna Makarkina Bochatay is a facial massage specialist with more than 16 years of experience behind her shoulders. A specialist primarily in Japanese facial massage, Anna has worked in the largest spas and holistic health centers in Geneva. She studied the fields of health and well-being in several professional schools in Switzerland and France.
Anna turned to the Japanese facial massage when she discovered this practice 16 years ago. In 2024 Anna participates in the international masseurs competition and comes 2nd among the participants in the Facial Massage division.
Valérie Jacquet
A graduate in Aesthetics since 1998, Valérie now has more than 25 years of facial massage practice, including 20 years of Japanese facial massage practice. Valerie has studied the different types of facial massage in India, China and Japan!
For 15 years Valérie has been experimenting with different approaches to beauty through health. She creates a methodology of tailor-made Spiritual Beauty® treatments targeted at the beauty of the face.
Valérie teaches Japanese facial massage and as a bonus shares with you her own gestures and her knowledge of Chinese medicine and its benefits on the health and beauty of the face.
General presentation of the course, teacher and teaching method
I. Introduction to the History of Japanese facial massage
II. The aesthetic and wellbeing virtues of Japanese facial massage
III. List of equipement that you'll nead for the massage
IV. Massage techniques
1. Prior to the massage: hygiene rules, importance of therapist's posture, questions to ask the client before the seance begins
2. Massage techniques
3. After the massage: importance of rest and hydratation, advice to give to the clients on their skin care routine
V. indications and contraindications to the Kobido massage
VI. Which oils to use ? Which floral waters?
VII. Bonus: Relational dimension: how to understand the needs and the expectations of your client and how to make a seance successful
VIII. Recommended reading
The price for the particiaption in training is
CHF 900.- for 16h training cours on 2 days - Level 1 and Level 2 - by Valéry Jacquet
CHF 1'250.- for 20h training cours on 2 1/2 days and examination - by Anna Makarkina
CHF155.- 2nd trial for examination or following 2 days training
You'll also receive a free printed illustrated handout and acces to the online training platforme for vidéo content.
The registration for the training will be closed 1 month before the date of the training.
If we dont have a group of at leaset 4 people, the registered students will be moved to the future date.
The training days for the Japanese facial massage Basics - 2 days (16h) are:
by Valéry Jacquet
2024
December 7-8 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (1 hour break at noon) - Basic training - Level 1
2025
January 18-19 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (1 hour break at noon) - Basic training - Level 1
January 25-26 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (1 hour break at noon) - Massage buccal training
March 22-23 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (1 hour break at noon) - Basic training - Level 1
May 10-11 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (1 hour break at noon) - Basic training - Level 2
The training days for the Japanese facial massage Basics - 2 1/2 days (20h) are:
by Anna Makarkina (speaks French and Russian)
2024
November 23-24 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (1 hour break at noon) - Basic training
November 25 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. - Basic training
* 2 spots left
2025
January 25-26 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (1 hour break at noon) - Basic training
January 27 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. - Basic training
February 22-23 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (1 hour break at noon) - Basic training
February 24 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. - Basic training
March 29-30 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (1 hour break at noon) - Basic training
March 31 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. - Basic training
April 26-27 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (1 hour break at noon) - Basic training
April 28 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. - Basic training
May 24-25 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (1 hour break at noon) - Basic training
May 26 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. - Basic training
June 28-29 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (1 hour break at noon) - Basic training
June 30 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. - Basic training
The examination sessions 2025:
December 9th 2024 - with Valérie Jacquet
April and September 2025 - with Anna Makarkina
The individual training session is also possible, please contact our team for more details.
The course will take place at TMed Center (rue Dr Alfred Vincent 5, 1201 Geneva).
If you have questions or wish to participate, please contact us at:
Email at: training@tmed.ch
or
Phone at: +41 22 900 27 27.
Thank you!
07 December 09:00 - 18:00 (Training Ko Bi Do 2 days / Valérie Jacquet)
18 January 09:00 - 18:00 (Training Ko Bi Do 2 days / Valérie Jacquet)
CHF 900
Training Ko Bi Do 2 days
CHF 1200
Training Kobido 2 1/2 days